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Nariyal
Nariyal
Nariyal
DepartmentAsia

Nariyal

NameGroom's coconut
Maker Wife of Mepabhai Kalabhai
CultureSorathi Rabari
Dateca 1975
Place madeGUJARAT, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA
Mediumcoconut, cotton, glass beads
Dimensions6 11/16 × 10 5/8 in. (17 × 27 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF collection, FA.1990.16.147
Object numberFA.1990.16.147
DescriptionMulticolor plastic. Pear shaped w/double beaded tassels attached all over. Coconut(?) at bottom and top stuffed. Triple tassel hanger at top. Ceremonial coconut.
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